2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1969 Volvo 120
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1969 Volvo 120. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo 120.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo 120. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1969 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Veracruz | 120 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 45 L |